The Orange Fairy Book, Opening, part 13, sentence 65
Thus they got to the other side without further damage than bruised knees and elbows, and as soon as they were over, one of them began to count the party to make sure that all were safe there.
Who acts: plans, one, all · What happens: get, bruise, be, begin, count, make · To what, where: party
This is a sentence of «The Orange Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 13. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (plans, one, all), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.
Parsed by Mova, not checked by a teacher. This tree is Mova's own parse (the en model, on the CPU, when the site is built); it may be wrong.
The tree
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thus | thus | ADV | _ | 3 got | advmod |
| 2 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 got | nsubj |
| 3 | got | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | to | to | ADP | _ | 7 side | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 side | det |
| 6 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 side | amod |
| 7 | side | side | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 got | obl |
| 8 | without | without | ADP | _ | 10 damage | case |
| 9 | further | further | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 damage | amod |
| 10 | damage | damage | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 got | obl |
| 11 | than | than | ADP | _ | 13 knees | case |
| 12 | bruised | bruise | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 13 knees | amod |
| 13 | knees | knee | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 damage | nmod |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 elbows | cc |
| 15 | elbows | elbow | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 knees | conj |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 28 began | punct |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 28 began | cc |
| 18 | as | as | ADV | _ | 19 soon | advmod |
| 19 | soon | soon | ADV | Degree=Pos | 25 one | advmod |
| 20 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 23 over | mark |
| 21 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 23 over | nsubj |
| 22 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 23 over | cop |
| 23 | over | over | ADV | _ | 19 soon | advcl |
| 24 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 25 one | punct |
| 25 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 28 began | nsubj |
| 26 | of | of | ADP | _ | 27 them | case |
| 27 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 25 one | nmod |
| 28 | began | begin | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 got | conj |
| 29 | to | to | PART | _ | 30 count | mark |
| 30 | count | count | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 28 began | xcomp |
| 31 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 32 party | det |
| 32 | party | party | NOUN | Number=Sing | 30 count | obj |
| 33 | to | to | PART | _ | 34 make | mark |
| 34 | make | make | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 30 count | advcl |
| 35 | sure | sure | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 34 make | xcomp |
| 36 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 39 safe | mark |
| 37 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 39 safe | nsubj |
| 38 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 39 safe | cop |
| 39 | safe | safe | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 35 sure | ccomp |
| 40 | there | there | ADV | PronType=Dem | 39 safe | advmod |
| 41 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 got | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | get | past | plans = plan | to the other side result; without further damage than bruised knees and elbows; thus property | vn convert-26.6.2 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Patient to side=Result | ||||
| 2 | bruise | participle | vn carve-21.2-1 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient | ||||||
| 3 | is | past | plans = plan | over property | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | begin | past | one of plans | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality | |||||
| 5 | count | to-infinitive | one of plans not said here | the party | vn multiply-108 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent party=Theme | ||||
| 6 | make | to-infinitive | one of plans not said here | sure property | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset | ||||
| 7 | is | past | all | there | safe property | tree rules |
One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.
Text: «The Orange Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 3027 (public domain in the USA). Tree: Mova's own parse, Elamur Cosmic License. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), the chapter read in order.
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